STAYHotel George near Union Station takes pride in “greening” their visitors’ impact on the District. It only brews organic coffee, uses recycled paper and goes all out on energy efficient light bulbs. Turn on, tune in and drop out here.

DOBundle up and discover Cultural Tourism DC’s Heritage Trail: Tenleytown. One of the 19 sidewalk signs along the three mile route highlights the WRC-TV studio where Kermit the Frog made his broadcast debut.